Melanoma, the most dangerous form of skin cancer, can be held in check by a natural immune system molecule, a study has shown. Scientists believe t...

The first UK clinical trials of an electronic eye implant designed to restore the sight of blind people have proved successful and "exceeded expectati...

A new discovery may offer a glimmer of hope to patients with one of the deadliest cancers, research has shown. Scientists have identified a previou...

A protein has been identified that plays a key role in the link between drinking alcohol and breast cancer. Women with higher levels of the molecul...

An anti-wrinkle pill that can reduce crows’ feet by up to 30 per cent could be on the shelves from next month, say British scientists. The pill i...

This week sees double hope for cancer sufferers as breakthroughs are reported in the treatment of both breast cancer and skin cancer. Fresh hope fo...